CVE-2001-1126 json
Symantec LiveUpdate 1.4 through 1.6, and possibly later versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (flood) via DNS spoo…
published 2001-10-05 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-1107
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.6%
- EPSS 2.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 85%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Symantec LiveUpdate 1.4 through 1.6, and possibly later versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (flood) via DNS spoofing of the update.symantec.com site.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/archive/1/218717 advisory
Exploit prediction
2.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/218717
mailing-list, patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/3413
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
- sarc.com /avcenter/security/Content/2001.10.05.html
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/7235
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-1126
- NVD CVE-2001-1126
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